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Bill	Telecommunications: wireless telecommunication facilities.	Existing law requires a city, including a charter city, or county to administratively approve an application for a collocation facility on or immediately adjacent to a wireless telecommunications collocation facility, as defined, through the issuance of a building permit or a nondiscretionary permit, as specified. Existing law prohibits a city or county from taking certain actions as a condition of approval of an application for a permit for construction or reconstruction for a development project for a wireless telecommunications facility.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	AB 57	California AB 57 (20152016)	bill	Telecommunications: wireless telecommunication facilities.	enacted	Quirk	9	26	7	2014-12-02	2015-10-09	openstates	ocd-bill/5d509779-e794-4e63-9b51-17a706d8ed27	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB57	24df961e0a73fca8ae62d236b24257f5cbdb41190780cb03715422530149212d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 57 (20152016) — Telecommunications: wireless telecommunication facilities.

Existing law requires a city, including a charter city, or county to administratively approve an application for a collocation facility on or immediately adjacent to a wireless telecommunications collocation facility, as defined, through the issuance of a building permit or a nondiscretionary permit, as specified. Existing law prohibits a city or county from taking certain actions as a condition of approval of an application for a permit for construction or reconstruction for a development project for a wireless telecommunications facility.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 12/02/14 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/26/15 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/06/15 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 07/02/15 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 07/08/15 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/18/15 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 10/09/15 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB57 (committee substitute) — source
9. 08/31/15 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Governance and Finance] — 8–1 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended — 6–1 (pass) · upper
• Be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB57 Quirk By Hueso — 28–6 (pass) · upper
• AB 57 QUIRK Assembly Third Reading — 66–4 (pass) · lower
• AB 57 QUIRK Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 66–8 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Quirk — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2014-12-02 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2014-12-03 From printer. May be heard in committee January 2.
• 2015-01-05 Read first time. reading-1
• 2015-03-26 Referred to Com. on U. & C. referral-committee
• 2015-03-26 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on U. & C. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2015-04-06 Re-referred to Com. on U. & C. referral-committee
• 2015-04-06 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on U. & C. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2015-04-07 Re-referred to Com. on U. & C. referral-committee
• 2015-04-09 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. referral-committee
• 2015-04-13 From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. Re-referred. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (April 13). Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2015-05-14 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 13). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-05-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-05-22 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 66. Noes 4. Page 1552.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2015-05-22 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2015-06-04 Referred to Coms. on E., U., & C. and GOV. & F. referral-committee
• 2015-07-01 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on GOV. & F. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (June 16). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2015-07-02 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2015-07-08 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2015-08-17 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (July 15). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2015-08-18 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-08-24 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 6. Page 2154.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2015-08-25 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 27 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2015-08-27 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 66. Noes 8. Page 2604.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2015-09-03 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2015-10-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2015-10-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 685, Statutes of 2015.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5d509779-e794-4e63-9b51-17a706d8ed27. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).